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Effectiveness and Efficiency

Product description

A new edition, published in The Memoir Club series, of this seminal monograph which has had a profound effect on the assessment of medical treatments and procedures. It includes a brief note by Archie Cochrane reflecting on the monograph some 2 years after its first publication, and his own self-written obituary.

Reprinted to coincide with the publication of Cochrane's autobiography, this seminal work of 1971 influenced thinking about the assessment of medical treatment and procedure worldwide, and was translated into four languages.;This is a memorial edition of his work. It includes a note written by the author two years after the book's original publication, reflecting on its content. There is also an obituary, written with honesty by Cochrane himself.

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A new edition, published in The Memoir Club series, of this seminal monograph which has had a profound effect on the assessment of medical treatments and procedures. It includes a brief note by Archie Cochrane reflecting on the monograph some 2 years after its first publication, and his own self-written obituary.

Reprinted to coincide with the publication of Cochrane's autobiography, this seminal work of 1971 influenced thinking about the assessment of medical treatment and procedure worldwide, and was translated into four languages.;This is a memorial edition of his work. It includes a note written by the author two years after the book's original publication, reflecting on its content. There is also an obituary, written with honesty by Cochrane himself.

Author(s):

Cochrane, A. L.

Condition:

Used: very good

Dimensions:

8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Edition:

New Edition

Format:

Hardback

ISBN-10:

0727902822

ISBN-13:

9780727902825

Number of pages:

0

Publisher:

British Medical Journal

Title:

Effectiveness and Efficiency

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